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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1921

Page

5

Week of deaths and births reports with city crime note

One hundred ten deaths were registered last week including 82 whites and 28 colored. Leading causes were kidney inflammation with 14 fatalities, pneumonia and organic heart disease with 10 each, pulmonary tuberculosis with 9, and cerebral hemorrhage with 7. There was one death by own action. There were 168 births, 125 white and 43 colored. A New York man, Watts, was arrested at Union Station after detectives say cocaine was found hidden in a briefcase valued at 15,000 dollars. De Santo faced U S Commissioner Isaac Hitt and was held on 5,000 bond for grand jury action.

Health Department Watts New York Union Station de Santo United States Isaac Hitt

Brooklyn man seized with $15,000 in drugs

Detectives Saunders Evans and Rauskin seized drugs worth about $15,000, describing it as the largest district drug seizure in a year. They arrested Samuel De Santo of 337 Union Avenue Brooklyn, following the operation yesterday.

Saunders, Evans and Rauskin Samuel DeSanto Union Avenue Brooklyn

Veterans Nominate Officers for Emmet Ureli Camp

Nominations for officers of the Gen. M. Emmet Ureli Camp Spanish American War Veterans were made at last night’s regular meeting. Elections will be held December 7 in the Perpetual Building hall at Eleventh and I streets NW. Walter M. Check was held for the grand jury yesterday by Judge McMahon on a charge of passing a forged $30 check indorsed with the forged signature of J. Joseph Catiloth. The accused waived hearing.

Perpetual Building Eleventh and I Walter M McMahon J. Joseph Cat Iloth Supreme Court United States Amelia State of Texas Interstate Commerce Commission Oklahoma Texas Appellant United States of America Walter. McFarlind Commeree Guaunizelon Tom L. Beauchamp Cornelius Watts John J. Uonnly M. J. AfeClennen Wiliam W. Moss

Daughters Named In Will Of Brig. Gen Byrne

Principal beneficiary Mrs. Marietie C Lethbridge, daughter of Brig. Gen. Charles C. Byrne, dies November 8. Will allocates all testator funds and bank accounts to her, with Anais Byrne receiving personal property and the Byrne residence. A nurse gets $500. National Savings and Trust Co. manages remainder for Annie Cook and Mrs. Lethbridge’s income. Other bequests include amounts to various relatives and the Boy Scouts, with Harvard University receiving part of the remainder for scholarships. Probate filings list estates of multiple decedents and court notices from November 14 1921.

Marietie‘c. Lethbridge Charles C. Byrne Anais F. Byrne Byrne Nineteenth Street Cora Shah Gen. Byrne National Savings and Trust Company Annie Cook Lethbridge Andrew H. Allen Helen C. Palmer Adelaide Frances Lawrence William McNeil Louis Mabel Pennington Emily S. Knight Anne Bradley Sarah ¥. Schroeder Mary A. Swann Boy Scouts of America Anné D., Duane Howard Duane Gertrude Griffiths Marian Wendell Harvard University

Public Obscenity Order Issued To Newsdealers

United States Attorney Peyton Gordon yesterday ordered all newsdealers to stop selling certain publications deemed obscene and being sold near high schools. Assistant Attorney Ralph Given said the material is under review and that failure to withdraw may be turned over to the grand jury.

United States Peyton Gordon Ralph Given Gordon Mechanica Wamund A. Murphy Williams Johnson Murphy

Britain moves to push trade policy amid economic shift

A cable from the British Trade Department signals government action to bolster capital enterprise with up to 26 million pounds. Despite party misgivings, the measure is widely seen as likely to become law, as Britain seeks to stabilize prices and spur trade while wholesale values retreat. Cotton exports fall. total imports and exports drop about 24 percent from September, though overall foreign trade remains large.

Eht Britain Celal Ehs House of Lorda Ta Party

Argentina Seeks National Merchant Marine Rise

Trade Commissioner Brady in Buenos Aires reports Argentina fears lagging behind Brazil and Chile in commerce. The analysis notes mercantile strength growth of these neighbors unsettles Argentina, and the favorable shipping climate could enable it to build a national merchant fleet leveraging its long coastline and economic power.

Brady Buenos Aires Argentina Brazil Chile

German Mark Drops Hit Reparations Balances

The Federal Reserve Board warns depreciation of the German mark will complicate establishing foreign balances for reparations payments. A German industrial push toward foreign credits is unlikely to yield large funds, forcing heavier domestic financing. Total reparations of 6.8 billion marks, about $1.323 billion, has caused considerable disruption from its transfer.

Perkins ibond bid with Fidelity Guaranty Co details

L L Perkins ibond filing referenced with United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co contact, noting bids from Southern and Mi Wik entities. The fragmentary OCR hints at a bid or bond process, listing insurers and local participants.

L. L. Perkins Ibond Ronnites States Fidelity & Guaranty Co Phone Mi. Wik Southern Bids

German reparations and inflation impact noted by board

The board notes the 6.8 billion gold mark reparations are becoming impractical due to paper mark depreciation. Inflation policy and Germany’s shifting value hinder repayment. While U S and Britain recover, Germany faces high industrial activity yet creditor depression.

United States England

Kiwanis Luncheon at Hotel Washington Roof Today

The regular weekly Kiwanis luncheon of the Washington club is set for 12:80 today on the Hotel Washington roof. President Claude H. Woodward will preside over the meeting.

Washington Kiwanis Club Hotel Washington Roof Claude, H. Woodward

Blood Waste Causes Suffering Warns Reader Ad

A health ad warns that waste products in the blood from digestion can cause fatigue skin eruptions and rheumatism. It touts S. S. S. as a cure, claiming it cleanses the blood and boosts vitality. Readers are urged to consult Swift Specific Co for advice and a free illustrated booklet.

Nature S. S Oni Medical Swift Specific Co Si-B. Laboratory Atlanta Ady

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